Hamsters are tiny creatures that are prone to many illnesses. Some of these illnesses can be deadly and can kill your hamster quickly. Moreover, unlike human beings, hamsters cannot convey when they are sick. So, the onus is on you, the hamster owner, to find out if your hamster is sick and take the right …
Pyometra In Hamsters – How To Identify & Treat It Read More »
Like humans, pet hamsters are also prone to many medical conditions. One of these medical conditions is bumblefoot. In this blog post, we will look at what causes bumblefoot in hamsters, what its symptoms are, and how to treat it. What is bumblefoot? Bumblefoot, also known as Pododermatitis, is a medical condition that affects not …
Every person who buys a pet does so with the hope of developing a deep bond with another animal. But creating a deep bond becomes difficult without taming that animal in the first place. But before you understand why taming your hamster is important, take a step back, and first, think about yourself. Will you …
If you have just purchased or adopted a hamster, it is natural for you to worry about his behavior. Why does he sleep in the morning? Why does he freeze suddenly? And why does he get scared of loud sounds? This blog post goes into depth into one such specific behavior – Your hamster’s burrowing …
A Hamster Burrowing Guide For New Hamster Owners Read More »
There are 19 different species of hamsters, and 5 of them are kept as pets. So, the only thing that many people worry about before buying a hamster is which hamster species they want to buy. They rarely care about which gender they end up buying. However, a male and a female hamster (from the …
Male and Female hamster differences – Finding Out Your Hamster’s Gender Read More »
Being pregnant is when all creatures, including human beings, need special care. Your pet hamster is no different. She, too, requires special care when she gets pregnant. But if you are a new hamster owner and don’t know how to take care of a pregnant hamster, you don’t have to worry. This blog post will …
Pregnant Hamster Care Guide – How To Care For A Pregnant Hamster Read More »
Hamsters can make great pets. But there are different types of hamsters, and not all hamsters are the same. The size, body shape, diet, and behavior of different hamster varieties vary greatly. The way they interact with humans and other members of the same species, too, differs. So, if you are planning on buying a …
19 Different Types Of Hamsters & How To Tell Them Apart [With Pictures] Read More »
Hamsters are not only small but also cute and easy to tame. So, in the past few decades, they have become one of the most common small pets around the world. But among the 19 different types of hamsters found on earth, only 5 species are kept as pets. One of these species is the Winter …
A Complete Winter White Hamster Guide For New Pet Owners Read More »
For a long part of human history, humans had no idea that a creature called the hamster existed. Even though humans knew of the existence of dogs and cats for tens of thousands of years, the first hamster was sighted only in 1797. And for the next 130 years, we did not manage to domesticate …
A Complete Campbell Hamster Guide For New Pet Owners Read More »
Hamsters were first domesticated only about a century ago. But in just a century after being domesticated, they have quickly become one of the most famous pets around the world. If you have ever seen a hamster eat its food or run around in its wheel, you would know why people love these little creatures. …
Chinese Hamsters – What Should You Know Before Buying One? Read More »
